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From: james <garftd@verizon.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SSH xterm not working properly during install
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2020 22:05:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <93cd6b53-5667-fadb-5b5b-92804d2ee965@verizon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <re4irq$gh7$1@ciao.gmane.io>

On 7/8/20 9:48 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2020-07-08, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org> wrote:
> 
>> Today I decided to ssh into the install, and cut + paste stuff into
>> an ssh xterm into the install.  This went flying along really fast
>> until I went to emerge after having updated make.conf.  I got a slew
>> of weird errors.
> 
> I've been installing Gentoo that way for almost 20 years and never had
> a problem.  I very rarely use xterm though -- I used aterm for years,
> switched to rxvt, and then to urxvt.
> 
>> It turns out that make.conf was majorly butchered after I had done
>> some "simple" edits over ssh.  This seems to be a terminfo problem, so
>> it may apply to more than just nano.
> 
> --
> Grant
> 
> 


x11-misc/urxvtconfig

might be useful to you

https://github.com/daedreth/URXVTConfig

hth,
James


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-07-09  2:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-08  2:02 [gentoo-user] SSH xterm not working properly during install Walter Dnes
2020-07-08  4:06 ` tastytea
2020-07-08  4:40   ` Walter Dnes
2020-07-08  4:58     ` Grant Taylor
2020-07-08  7:46       ` William Kenworthy
2020-07-08 19:35       ` [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] " Walter Dnes
2020-07-08 13:48 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2020-07-08 19:42   ` [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] " Walter Dnes
2020-07-09  6:20     ` Walter Dnes
2020-07-09  2:05   ` james [this message]
2020-07-09  2:41     ` [gentoo-user] " james

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